Valley Drive is in Gravesend and in Gravesham district. DA12 5SA is located in the Whitehill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Valley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA12 5SE, DA12 5SB, DA12 4AH, DA12 5SF, DA12 4AJ, DA12 5QZ, DA12 5SD, DA12 5RB, DA12 5RZ.

Valley Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Valley Drive are based on 262 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gravesham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA12 5SA

Average Price
£341,659
Semi-Detached
£337,871
Terraced
£351,758
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Drive

Average Price
£398,448
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
140 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002020-05-22 £341,210
160 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002019-09-27 £385,782
146 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002012-10-26 £312,612
118 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002011-07-29 £348,714
154 Valley Drive, Gravesend, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,5002010-11-17 £337,684

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Northfleet Nursery School
140 London Road, Northfleet DA11 9JS 		3,356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Whitehill Primary School
Sun Lane, DA12 5HN 		693 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tymberwood Academy
Cerne Road, DA12 4BN 		725 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westcourt Primary School
Silver Road, DA12 4JG 		908 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Riverview Junior School
Cimba Wood, DA12 4SD 		937 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Riverview Infant School
Cimba Wood, DA12 4SD 		968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road, DA12 2JW 		1,096 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thamesview School
Thong Lane, DA12 4LF 		1,112 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gravesend Grammar School
Church Walk, DA12 2PR 		1,439 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Pelham Road, DA11 0JE 		2,292 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Northfleet Technology College
Colyer Road, Northfleet DA11 8BG 		3,173 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Saint George's Church of England School
Meadow Road, DA11 7LS 		1,726 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth West Kent Alternative Provision Service
Richmond Drive, DA12 4DJ 		795 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ifield School
Cedar Avenue, DA12 5JT 		1,127 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLINK19 College
Lower Higham Road, Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ 		1,338 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street, DA12 2AX 		2,172 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBronte School
7 Pelham Road, DA11 0HN 		2,398 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Farm CafeCedar Avenue, Gravesend902 yd
JK's Cafe1 The Alma, Leander Drive1,010 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gravesend BoatLeander Drive, Gravesend968 yd
The Echo24 Old Road East, Gravesend1,017 yd
View Point Community CentreThong Lane, Gravesend1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Le Spice Indian Takeaway151 Whitehill Road, Gravesend427 yd
Lucky Jade Chinese Takeaway149 Whitehill Road, Gravesend427 yd
KFC11 - 12 The Parade, Valley Drive435 yd
Valley Fish Bar4 The Parade, Valley Drive464 yd
Valley Grill9 The Parade, Valley Drive464 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoWhitehill Road, Gravesend427 yd
TescoValley Drive, Gravesend464 yd
TescoWhinfell Way, Gravesend1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westcourt Primary School
JUBILEE CRESCENT 		grass pitches782 yd
Riverview Junior School
CIMBA WOOD 		grass pitches822 yd
Thamesview School
THONG LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite871 yd
Thamesview School (Closed)
Thong Lane 		grass pitches976 yd
St Joseph'S Preparatory School
OLD ROAD EAST 		grass pitches1,006 yd
St Johns Catholic Comprehensive School
ROCHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches1,044 yd
Kings Farm Playing Fields
CEDAR AVENUE 		grass pitches1,053 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed299.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed62.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Valley Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 757 crimes were reported near Valley Drive . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA12 5SA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Valley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5SA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 757
Violence And Sexual Offences 265
Anti Social Behaviour 193
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Public Order 38
Other Theft 37
Burglary 36
Vehicle Crime 34
Drugs 23
Shoplifting 22
Other Crime 22
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 6
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA12 5SA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Avon Close468 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Aidan'S Way279 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St David'S Crescent526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Evesham Road369 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Chad'S Drive512 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whitehill Parade504 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whitehill Parade504 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitehill Parade504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Benedict'S Avenue464 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Benedict'S Avenue464 yd
More Crime Statistics for Valley Drive, Gravesend, DA12 5SA

Employment

DA12 5SA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired47
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Self-Employed23
Unemployed16
Other11
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male155

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex86
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced31
Widowed18

Health

Very good health127
Good health121
Fair health37
Bad health18
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 36
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian3
Other Asian6
Black African16
Black Caribbean2
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White246
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma5
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union17
Rest of Europe6
Africa12
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years33
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
France1
Italy2
Portugal1
Lithuania7
Romania1
Other EU countries8
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa7
Southern Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion105
Christian164
Hindu5
Muslim17
Sikh3
Other religion2
Not answered14
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